In a message dated 02/16/2003 12:19:02 PM Central Standard Time,
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<< One of the most chilling images I recall from the Gulf War is a bunch of
military brass chuckling as they watched a small blip on the screen, a
cyclist crossing a targeted bridge moments before it was hit by a missile. >>
To be accurate it was not a cyclist. It was a truck or lorry as you would
say. You said it was life and death reduced to a video game. I thought of
how many times all of us may escape a close call and never even know it.
Isn't it odd how differently people can look at the same thing and see it so
differently. I am detecting so much anti-American feeling on this board that
I no longer want to stay. It has been nice knowing all of you, while it
lasted. Arthur, please remove me from the board. Goodbye all. Sue
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